Transcriptional markers of sub-optimal nutrition in developing Apis mellifera nurse workers

BACKGROUND:Honey bees (Apis mellifera) contribute substantially to the worldwide economy and ecosystem health as pollinators. Pollen is essential to the bee's diet, providing protein, lipids, and micronutrients. The dramatic shifts in physiology, anatomy, and behavior that accompany normal work...

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Main Authors: Corby-Harris, Vanessa, Jones, Beryl, Walton, Alexander, Schwan, Melissa, Anderson, Kirk
Other Authors: Carl Hayden Bee Research Center, USDA Agricultural Research Service, 2000 E. Allen Road, Tucson, Arizona 85719, USA
Language:en
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:Corby-Harris et al. BMC Genomics 2014, 15:134 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/15/134
http://hdl.handle.net/10150/610028
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/610028